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#EEF7EE — Pale Muted Green

#EEF7EE is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #EEF7EE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EEF7EE is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #F7EEF7; it also sits naturally between #F2F7EE and #EEF7F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EEF7EE · RGB 238, 247, 238

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Color values

HEX#EEF7EE
RGB238, 247, 238
HSL120°, 36%, 95%
HSV120°, 4%, 97%
CMYK4%, 0%, 4%, 3%
XYZ83.95, 90.87, 94.00
Yxy90.87, 0.3123, 0.3380
CIE-Lab96.36, -4.56, 3.28
Hunter Lab95.33, -4.60, 3.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 97% · Blue 93%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 3%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EEF7EE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EEF7EE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EEF7EE

.text { color: #EEF7EE; }
.background { background-color: #EEF7EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEF7EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 247, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(120, 36%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEF7EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 247, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEF7EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 247, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EEF7EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEF7EE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EEF7EE

#CEE8CE#AFD9AF#90CB90#71BC71#52AD52#418B41#336C33#244C24#152D15#070E07

Tints of #EEF7EE

#EEF7EE#EEF7EE#EEF7EE#EEF7EE#F1F8F1#F1F8F1#F1F8F1#F1F8F1#F1F8F1#F1F8F1

Tones of #EEF7EE

#EEF6EE#EFF6EF#F0F5F0#F0F4F0#F1F4F1#F2F3F2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F7EEF7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.10:1 Fails
Against black text19.17:1 AAA

Best text color on #EEF7EE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEF7EE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EEF7EE: ·

How #EEF7EE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F2F2F0Deuteranopia · #F1F1F1Tritanopia · #EEF2F2

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEF7EE rather than the exact color:

Palette E88d67
#E88D67 · #F3F7EC · #006989 · #005C78
Palette D9dfc6
#D9DFC6 · #EFF3EA · #FFFDF0 · #FFF2C2
Palette Ecf4f3
#ECF4F3 · #68B0AB · #006A71 · #FF7E67
Palette 780c28
#780C28 · #CAE0BC · #EAFAEA · #6E8E59
Palette 464b71
#464B71 · #118AB2 · #7CD5C7 · #F2F2ED
Palette F9fa9b
#F9FA9B · #FF7777 · #CEECF0 · #F0F3F3

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F3F7EC#EFF3EA#ECF4F3#EAFAEA#F2F2ED#F0F3F3#F1F8E8#ECF4E8#F4F4EC#EFF5F5#F1F1F1#F3F2EC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEF7ED  ·  #EEF7EF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEF7EE?

#EEF7EE is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 238, 247, 238). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEF7EE?

#EEF7EE is RGB 238, 247, 238 — HSL 120°, 36%, 95% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 4%, 3%.

What colors go with #EEF7EE?

Its complement is #F7EEF7; analogous partners are #F2F7EE and #EEF7F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEF7EE for text?

Black text on #EEF7EE has a contrast ratio of 19.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.